Chapter 89

He could see that I was deliberately avoiding answering, and for a moment he wanted to say something.

I don't expect him to melt the ice anymore, but a voice came out from behind me unexpectedly.

"You obviously like me."

I could hear the subtle pride and certainty in Xavier's tone as he retorted, and I said, "So… I don't talk to people who don't like me."

And he went on, with an evocative head start, "I obviously like…"

"Alpha, roll call is complete!"

Suddenly there was a sound from outside; Xavier and I could not help but shake our whole bodies, and we both subconsciously shut up.

Xavier looked sideways and looked as if he was waking up from a dream. He pretended to be calm and said, "I see, let's go back."

I guess Xavier will not say the second half of the sentence, at least not tonight, and probably not for a long time. Why did that guard barge in right now?